Seven Days in May
The astounding story of an astounding military plot to take over the United States! The time is 1970 or 1980 or, possibly, tomorrow!
7.4(229) 1964-02-01 118 minDramaThriller
A U.S. Marine Corps colonel alerts the president of a planned military coup against him.
DirectorJohn Frankenheimer
ScreenplayRod Serling
ProducerEdward Lewis
Original Music ComposerJerry Goldsmith
Cast & characters
Burt Lancaster
as Gen. James Mattoon Scott
Kirk Douglas
as Col. Martin "Jiggs" Casey
Fredric March
as President Jordan Lyman
Ava Gardner
as Eleanor Holbrook
Edmond O'Brien
as Sen. Raymond Clark
Martin Balsam
as Paul Girard
Andrew Duggan
as Col. William "Mutt" Henderson
Hugh Marlowe
as Harold McPherson
Whit Bissell
as Sen. Frederick Prentice
Helen Kleeb
as Esther Townsend
George Macready
as Christopher Todd
Richard Anderson
as Col. Murdock
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Bart Burns
as Secret Service White House Chief Art Corwin
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John Alban
as Party Guest (uncredited)
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Monya Andre
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Malcolm Atterbury
as Horace the White House Physician (uncredited)
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Walter Bacon
as Reporter (uncredited)
Al Bain
as Reporter (uncredited)
Bill Baldwin
as Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
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John Barton
as Reporter (uncredited)
Jack Berle
as Reporter (uncredited)
Robert Brubaker
as Gen. Diefenbach (uncredited)
William Challee
as Gen. Riley (uncredited)
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Dick Cherney
as Reporter (uncredited)
